Clinton Nebraska Map

About Clinton, Nebraska

Clinton is a locality in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 66. The population density is 48.1 people per km². Clinton is located at 42.7600°N, 102.3493°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69343.

Clinton unfolds across a vast, subtly rolling prairie, where the earth stretches out in hues of sun-baked ochre and the pale gold of dormant grasses. It lies 101.4 miles south-south-east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 154°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west-south-west of Gordon. The sky here is a boundless dome, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that cast shifting patterns of light and shadow across the land, a constant, silent drama. Wind, a persistent companion, whispers through the sparse cottonwoods and sculpts the shallow draws that scar the landscape, carrying the scent of dry earth and distant rain. The air itself possesses a certain clarity, sharp and clean, especially in the hushed moments before dawn or as twilight deepens, when the horizon seems to bleed into the heavens. The history of Clinton is a testament to the hardy spirit of those who settled this often unforgiving terrain, their lives intertwined with the agricultural bounty the land could yield. For generations, the economy has been anchored to the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the ever-present need for resilience. Though the whispers of its founding may be quiet, the enduring character of Clinton is etched in the straightforward architecture of its buildings and the unpretentious nature of its people, who carry the legacy of their forebears with a quiet dignity. The occasional grain elevator, a sentinel against the open sky, stands as a silent monument to the agricultural endeavors that continue to shape the very identity of Clinton.

About This Clinton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.759993, -102.349335. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clinton and Sheridan County.

Detailed location data for Clinton includes the ZIP code (69343), telephone area code (308), county seat of Sheridan County (Rushville), and school district assignment (Gordon-Rushville Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clinton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.